“Power & Privilege: Photographs of The Big House in Ireland, 1858-1922” comes to Cork

“Power & Privilege: Photographs of The Big House in Ireland, 1858-1922” is now open in the exhibition area on the ground floor of the Boole Library in University College Cork and will run until Wednesday 26th June.

It comprises of loaned framed copy prints showing a selection from the National Library of Ireland’s photographic collections which captures aspects of The Big House throughout the island of Ireland from 1858-1922. Topics covered include house and garden design, transport, estate work and recreational activities.